Session Details

Tuesday, 28 December

200. Language and Legitimacy: The Role of Dictionaries

1:45–3:00 p.m., Commonwealth Hall A1, Loews

Program arranged by the Discussion Group on Lexicography

Presiding: Anne L. Curzan, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor

1. “Textual Legitimacy in a Historical Dictionary of African American English,” Michael P. Adams, Albright Coll.

2. “A Piece of the Pie: Ingrian-Finnish and Post-Soviet Lexicography,” Michele Tibbs-Hubbard, Univ. of Georgia

3. “Encoding Colonial Discourse in Swahili-English Dictionaries,” Felicia Jean Steele, Coll. of New Jersey

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